How soon would you know if you have an ectopic pregnancy?

How soon would you know if you have an ectopic pregnancy?

Symptoms of an ectopic pregnancy usually develop between the 4th and 12th weeks of pregnancy. Some women don't have any symptoms at first. They may not find out they have an ectopic pregnancy until an early scan shows the problem or they develop more serious symptoms later on.

How do I know if my fallopian tube is hurting?

A blocked fallopian tube may cause some women to experience symptoms such as pain in the pelvis or belly. This pain might happen regularly, such as around the time of their period, or be constant. Sometimes, a blockage in a fallopian tube can cause a fertilized egg to get stuck.

What side hurts with ectopic pregnancy?

Lower stomach pain. Ectopic pregnancy pain is often located on one side of the body. Vaginal bleeding, which may be dark, watery and heavier, lighter or more prolonged than a normal period.1 Dec 2021

Does pain from ectopic pregnancy come and go?

Ectopic Pregnancy Symptoms Sharp or stabbing pain that may come and go and vary in intensity. (The pain may be in the pelvis, abdomen, or even the shoulder and neck due to blood from a ruptured ectopic pregnancy pooling under the diaphragm).

Can you have an ectopic pregnancy without ever knowing?

You may not notice any symptoms at first. However, some women who have an ectopic pregnancy have the usual early signs or symptoms of pregnancy — a missed period, breast tenderness and nausea.18 Dec 2020

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